VETN Nursing 2 - Test 1 UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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VETN Nursing 2 - Test 1 UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Crystalloids flow freely through _________ to equilibrate between the __ and __
compartments. - CORRECT ANSWER- endothelium, IS, IV
Animal bodies are comprised of x% fluid? - CORRECT ANSWER- 60%
Normal losses of body water? -...
VETN Nursing 2 - Test 1 UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Crystalloids flow freely through _________ to equilibrate between the __ and __
compartments. - CORRECT ANSWER- endothelium, IS, IV
Animal bodies are comprised of x% fluid? - CORRECT ANSWER- 60%
Normal losses of body water? - CORRECT ANSWER- 1-2 ml/kg/hr OR 50-60 ml/kg/day
Neonate TBW % - CORRECT ANSWER- 70-80%
Obese/geriatric TBW % - CORRECT ANSWER- 55-60%
40% of body water is stored in the _____________ compartment. - CORRECT ANSWER-
Intracellular
15% of body water is stored in the ______________ compartment. - CORRECT ANSWER-
interstitial (extracellular)
5% of body water is stored in the _____________ compartment. - CORRECT ANSWER-
intravascular (extracellular)
Fluid outside of cells? - CORRECT ANSWER- Extracellular fluid (ECF)
Fluid inside the cells? - CORRECT ANSWER- Intracellular fluid (ICF)
Fluid between the cells? - CORRECT ANSWER- Interstitial fluid (ISF)
Fluid in blood vessels? - CORRECT ANSWER- Intravascular fluid (IVF)
, True or false: electrolyte composition is the same in both ICF and ECF compartments? -
CORRECT ANSWER- False
The barrier between ICF and ECF compartments is... - CORRECT ANSWER- Cell
membrane
The barrier between ISF and IVF compartments is... - CORRECT ANSWER- Vascular
endothelium
True or false: water can pass through into all fluid compartments - CORRECT ANSWER-
True
True or false: electrolytes can pass the cell membrane to cross ICF and ECF - CORRECT
ANSWER- False (they can only pass through vascular endothelium)
True or false: colloid molecules can pass through vascular endothemlium - CORRECT
ANSWER- False (colloid molecules cannot pass through any barriers)
What is the most abundant solute in the body? - CORRECT ANSWER- Sodium
True or false: when a patient is dehydrated, osmolarity decreases due to a decrease in sodium
concentration. - CORRECT ANSWER- False (osmolarity INCREASES due to an
INCREASE in sodium concentration)
Osmolarity helps determine... - CORRECT ANSWER- Movement of body water,
electrolytes, and solute particles
List all of the administration routes for fluids - CORRECT ANSWER- oral/enteral (PO),
subcutaneous (SQ), intravenous (IV), intraosseous/intramedullary (IO)
List the uses of PO fluids in small animals. - CORRECT ANSWER- Mild dehydration, short
term illness, feeding/NG tubes, or a very small patient (eg. neonates)
List the uses of PO fluids in large animals. - CORRECT ANSWER- Mild-moderate
dehydration, diarrhea, colon impaction, dorsal displacement, or deworming
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